Inna Faliks, Piano
Performances by Inna Faliks
| Composer | Title | Date | Action |
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| Maurice Ravel | Pièce en Forme de Habanera | 01/19/2009 |
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| Maurice Ravel | Gaspard de la Nuit - Le Gibet | 04/25/2011 |
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| Maurice Ravel | Ondine, from Gaspar de la Nuit | 01/25/2009 |
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| Maurice Ravel | Gaspard de la Nuit - Scarbo | 04/25/2011 |
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| Claude Debussy | Sonata for Cello and Piano | 01/16/2009 |
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| Ludwig van Beethoven | Seven Variations on “Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen” from Die Zauberflote by Mozart | 01/21/2009 |
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| Franz Liszt | Transcendental Etude no. 11, Harmonies du Soir | 04/24/2011 |
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| Franz Liszt | Transcendental Etude No. 10 in F minor | 04/24/2011 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Nocturne in c-sharp minor Op. Posth. | 01/10/2009 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Etude Op. 25, No. 7 in c sharp minor | 04/22/2011 |
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| Sergei Rachmaninov | Sonata No. 2 in b-flat minor, Op. 36 | 01/20/2009 |
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| Ludwig van Beethoven | Fantasie in g minor, Op. 77 | 01/12/2009 |
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| Enrique Granados | Goyescas: Intermezzo | 01/16/2009 |
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| Henryk Wieniawski | Scherzo-Tarantella | 01/21/2009 |
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Inna Faliks, Piano
Biography
Ukrainian- born American pianist Inna Faliks is the recipient of the 2005 Pro Musicis International Award in NY and Grand Prize winner of the 2005 St. Charles International Piano Competition. Ms. Faliks gave her debut with the Chicago Symphony at age 15, her Carnegie Hall debut in 2000, and has performed numerous recitals and concerti in prestigious venues in the US as well as in France, Italy, Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, and Japan. She has performed under the batons of conductors including Leonard Slatkin, Keith Lockhart, Edward Polochick, Stephen Alltop, Anne Harrigan, Jed Gaylin, and many others. Ms. Faliks is a Yamaha Artist.
Ms. Faliks has had numerous competition successes, including 1st prize in the International Hilton Head Piano Competition, 2nd Prize in the Val Tidone International Piano Competition in Italy, 1st prize in the National Federation of Music Clubs Competition, and 1st Prize in the Yale Gordon Competition at Peabody Conservatory.
During the fall of 06-07 season, Ms. Faliks performed in the Salle Cortot in her Paris debut recital, in the Rodef Shalom Series in Pittsburgh, in the LA County Museum of Art series, and in solo concerts in Imola, Italy, at Yamaha Artist Services in New York, and Calgary, Canada. She was the featured artist in "Spotlight" on WNYC 39.9 radio in New York, a Merkin Hall chamber music appearance with the Bachanalia Players, recitals at Arium NYC, performance of Ravel Left Hand Concerto with the Brevard Festival Orchestra, chamber music concerts in Music@Menlo, California, and New York. As a Pro Musicis Artist, Faliks regularly gives concerts to communities such as Jewish Guild for the Blind, Salvation Army, Red Cross, and a number of public schools.
Her recent festival appearances include performances at the prestigious Bargemusic, Chautauqua, Shandelee, and Honest Brook Music Festivals in New York, her third appearance at the LaGesse Festival in Toulouse, France, and appearances at the Verbier Festival in Switzerland, Taos Festival in New Mexico, Brevard Festival in South Carolina, Kansas International Music Festival, Eastern European Music Festival in Chicago, and Gilmore International Keyboard Festival in Michigan.
This June, Ms. Faliks received her Artist Diploma from the Accademia Pianistica Internazionale in Imola, Italy. She is completing her Doctorate Studies with Gilbert Kalish at University of Stonybrook, NY. She concluded her studies with Leon Fleisher, earning her Graduate Performance Diploma and completing her Masters degree at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore. Ms. Faliks immigrated to the US at the age of 10. Her early training included study with Emilio del Rosario at the Music Institute of Chicago. Her mother Irene, also on the Institute's faculty, was her first teacher.